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Titus 3:2 KJV (With Strong’s)

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To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, showing allb meekness unto all men.

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Eph. 4:2• ²With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love; (Eph. 4:2)

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speak.

Psa. 140:11• ¹¹Let not an evil speaker be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him. (Psa. 140:11)

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Prov. 6:19• ¹⁹A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren. (Prov. 6:19)

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Acts 23:5• ⁵Then said Paul, I wist not, brethren, that he was the high priest: for it is written, Thou shalt not speak evil of the ruler of thy people. (Acts 23:5)

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1 Cor. 6:10• ¹⁰Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God. (1 Cor. 6:10)

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2 Cor. 12:20• ²⁰For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and that I shall be found unto you such as ye would not: lest there be debates, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults: (2 Cor. 12:20)

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Eph. 4:31• ³¹Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice: (Eph. 4:31)

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1 Tim. 3:11• ¹¹Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things. (1 Tim. 3:11)

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James 4:11• ¹¹Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge. (James 4:11)

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1 Peter 2:1• ¹Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, (1 Peter 2:1)

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1 Peter 3:10• ¹⁰For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile: (1 Peter 3:10)

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1 Peter 4:4• ⁴Wherein they think it strange that ye run not with them to the same excess of riot, speaking evil of you: (1 Peter 4:4)

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2 Peter 2:10• ¹⁰But chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise government. Presumptuous are they, selfwilled, they are not afraid to speak evil of dignities. (2 Peter 2:10)

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Jude 8,10• ⁸Likewise also these filthy dreamers defile the flesh, despise dominion, and speak evil of dignities.
¹⁰But these speak evil of those things which they know not: but what they know naturally, as brute beasts, in those things they corrupt themselves. (Jude 8,10)

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Prov. 19:19• ¹⁹A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliver him, yet thou must do it again. (Prov. 19:19)

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Prov. 25:24• ²⁴It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house. (Prov. 25:24)

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1 Tim. 3:3• ³Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous; (1 Tim. 3:3)

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2 Tim. 2:24‑25• ²⁴And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,
²⁵In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth; (2 Tim. 2:24‑25)

gentle.

2 Sam. 22:36• ³⁶Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy gentleness hath made me great. (2 Sam. 22:36)

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Isa. 40:11• ¹¹He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young. (Isa. 40:11)

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Matt. 11:29• ²⁹Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. (Matt. 11:29)

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2 Cor. 10:1• ¹Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in presence am base among you, but being absent am bold toward you: (2 Cor. 10:1)

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Gal. 5:22• ²²But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, (Gal. 5:22)

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Gal. 6:1• ¹Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted. (Gal. 6:1)

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Eph. 4:2• ²With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love; (Eph. 4:2)

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Phil. 4:5• ⁵Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand. (Phil. 4:5)

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Col. 3:12‑13• ¹²Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;
¹³Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye. (Col. 3:12‑13)

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1 Thess. 2:7• ⁷But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children: (1 Thess. 2:7)

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2 Tim. 2:24‑25• ²⁴And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,
²⁵In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth; (2 Tim. 2:24‑25)

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James 1:19‑20• ¹⁹Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
²⁰For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God. (James 1:19‑20)

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James 3:17• ¹⁷But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. (James 3:17)

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1 Peter 3:8• ⁸Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous: (1 Peter 3:8)

all men.

1 Cor. 9:19• ¹⁹For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more. (1 Cor. 9:19)

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Gal. 6:10• ¹⁰As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith. (Gal. 6:10)

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1 Thess. 5:14‑15• ¹⁴Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all men.
¹⁵See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men. (1 Thess. 5:14‑15)

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1 Peter 2:17• ¹⁷Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king. (1 Peter 2:17)

• " to speak evil of no man." This is no easy matter in a world where evil abounds on every side, and where so much of it is leveled at the children of God in both word and deed (“On Titus 3:1-2” by W. Kelly)

• Christ has left us an example that we should follow in His steps. None so withering in His exposure of hypocrisy and self-righteousness; yet none so tender and considerate even to the most faulty against Himself. (“On Titus 3:1-2” by W. Kelly)

• The Christian has his portion, his inheritance, elsewhere; he is tranquil and submissive here and ready to do good. Even when others are violent and unjust towards him. (“Titus 3” by J.N. Darby)

J. N. Darby Translation

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to speak evil of no one, not to be contentious, to be mild, shewing all meekness towards all men.

W. Kelly Translation

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to speak evil of no one, to be uncontentious, gentle, showing all meekness toward all men.